pedagogical
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əˈgɒdʒ adjective
of or pertaining to a pedagogue or pedagogy.
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pedagogue or pedagog (ˈpɛdəˌɡɒɡ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a teacher or educator |
| 2. | a pedantic or dogmatic teacher |
| [C14: from Latin paedagōgus, from Greek paidagōgos slave who looked after his master's son, from pais boy + agōgos leader] | |
| pedagog or pedagog | |
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| [C14: from Latin paedagōgus, from Greek paidagōgos slave who looked after his master's son, from pais boy + agōgos leader] | |
| peda'gogic or pedagog | |
| —adj | |
| peda'gogical or pedagog | |
| —adj | |
| peda'gogically or pedagog | |
| —adv | |
| 'pedagogism or pedagog | |
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| 'pedagoguism or pedagog | |
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| pedagogue or pedagog (ˈpɛdəˌɡɒɡ) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a teacher or educator |
| 2. | a pedantic or dogmatic teacher |
| [C14: from Latin paedagōgus, from Greek paidagōgos slave who looked after his master's son, from pais boy + agōgos leader] | |
| pedagog or pedagog | |
| —n | |
| [C14: from Latin paedagōgus, from Greek paidagōgos slave who looked after his master's son, from pais boy + agōgos leader] | |
| peda'gogic or pedagog | |
| —adj | |
| peda'gogical or pedagog | |
| —adj | |
| peda'gogically or pedagog | |
| —adv | |
| 'pedagogism or pedagog | |
| —n | |
| 'pedagoguism or pedagog | |
| —n | |
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Word Origin & History
pedagogical
1610s, from L. paedagogicus, from Gk. paidagogikos, from paidagogos "teacher" (see pedagogue).
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Example sentences
Not every discussion about science needs to be an earnest, pedagogical event.
We need not only an expert in the field, but someone who is a good speaker and can also be pedagogical and relate to students.
Not surprisingly, he favors the use of computer games and simulations as the proper pedagogical method for digital natives.
Our successes have also provided motivation for broader curricular and pedagogical initiatives.
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